Research Catalog

The Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company

Title
  1. The Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company, 1979 September 29 / choreographed and directed by Jerry Ames.
Published by
  1. 1979.

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Ames, Jerry
  2. Bailey, Mickey
  3. Sciarra, Elvera
  4. Finch, David
  5. Raymond, Nancy
  6. Johnson, Linda
  7. Lane, Jennifer
  8. Mantas, A. J.
  9. Guerra, Jesse
  10. Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company, dancer.
Description
  1. 2 streaming video files (56 min.) : sound, black and white.
Uniform title
  1. Tapists (Choreographic work : Ames)
  2. Happy tap (Choreographic work : Ames)
  3. Plus-Three (Choreographic work : Ames)
  4. Swing time (Choreographic work : Ames)
  5. Slip and slide (Choreographic work : Ames)
  6. Mood Espagnol (Choreographic work : Ames)
  7. Sound footing (Choreographic work : Ames)
  8. American Irish jig (Choreographic work : Ames)
  9. Currents (Choreographic work : Ames)
  10. Softly (Choreographic work : Ames)
  11. Improvisation (Choreographic work : Ames)
  12. Bistro (Choreographic work : Ames)
  13. Elegante (Choreographic work : Ames)
  14. Steppin' out (Choreographic work : Ames)
Alternative title
  1. Jerry Ames Archive.
Subject
  1. Tap dancing
Genre/Form
  1. Filmed dance.
  2. Filmed performances.
  3. Video.
  4. Dance.
Contents
  1. Reel 1 (23 min.). The Tapists (3 min.) / music, Typewriter ; dancers, Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company -- Happy Tap (2 min.) / music, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang ; dancer, Jerry Ames -- Slip and Slide (3 min.) / music, Sandpaper Ballet ; dancers, Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company -- Mood Espagnol (3 min.) / music, Perfidia ; dancer, Jerry Ames -- Sound Footing (5 min.) / music, Big Noise from Winnetka ; dancers, Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company -- Swing Time (4 min.) / music, One O'Clock Jump ; dancer, Jerry Ames -- An American Irish Jig (3 min.) / music, The Irish Washerwoman : dancers, Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company.
  2. Reel 2 (33 min.). Currents (9 min.) / music, a capella ; dancers, Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company -- Elegante (3 min.) / music, 18th Century Drawing Room ; dancer, Jerry Ames -- Plus-Three (2 min.) / music, Cute and Crazy Rhythm ; dancers, Jerry Ames and dancers -- Improvisation (13 min.) / music, the fingers & the feet ; music performed by A.J. Mantas ; dancer, Jerry Ames -- Bistro (3 min.) / music, One of Those Songs ; dancers, Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company -- Softly (3 min.) / music, Tiptoe Through the Tulips ; dancer, Jerry Ames -- Steppin' Out [incomplete, ends abruptly] (1 min.) / music, Give My Regards to Broadway ; dancers, Entire Company.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDF 2093
Note
  1. Title from original videocassette label ; additional credit information from Dance Division's *MGZB Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company [Programs].
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  1. Choreography, Jerry Ames ; costumes, Jesse Guerra.
Source (note)
  1. donated by Estate of Jerry Ames
Title
  1. The Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company, 1979 September 29 / choreographed and directed by Jerry Ames.
Production
  1. 1979.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
  2. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Access
  1. Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits
  1. Choreography, Jerry Ames ; costumes, Jesse Guerra.
Performer
  1. Dancers, The Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company (possible dancers): Jerry Ames, Mickey Bailey, Elvera Sciarra, David Finch, Nancy Raymond, Linda Johnson, Jennifer Lane; pianist, A.J. Mantas.
Event
  1. Videotaped during performance at Pace University, New York, N.Y., 1979 September 29.
Original version
  1. Original format: 2 open reels ; 1/2 in.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Ames, Jerry, choreographer.
  2. Ames, Jerry, dancer.
  3. Ames, Jerry, director.
  4. Bailey, Mickey, dancer.
  5. Sciarra, Elvera, dancer.
  6. Finch, David, dancer.
  7. Raymond, Nancy, dancer.
  8. Johnson, Linda, dancer.
  9. Lane, Jennifer, dancer.
  10. Mantas, A. J., performer.
  11. Guerra, Jesse, costume designer.
  12. Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company, dancer.
  13. Ames, Jerry, donor.
Added title
  1. Container of (work): Tapists (Choreographic work : Ames)
  2. Container of (work): Happy tap (Choreographic work : Ames)
  3. Container of (work): Plus-Three (Choreographic work : Ames)
  4. Container of (work): Swing time (Choreographic work : Ames)
  5. Container of (work): Slip and slide (Choreographic work : Ames)
  6. Container of (work): Mood Espagnol (Choreographic work : Ames)
  7. Container of (work): Sound footing (Choreographic work : Ames)
  8. Container of (work): American Irish jig (Choreographic work : Ames)
  9. Container of (work): Currents (Choreographic work : Ames)
  10. Container of (work): Softly (Choreographic work : Ames)
  11. Container of (work): Improvisation (Choreographic work : Ames)
  12. Container of (work): Bistro (Choreographic work : Ames)
  13. Container of (work): Elegante (Choreographic work : Ames)
  14. Container of (work): Steppin' out (Choreographic work : Ames)
  15. Jerry Ames Archive.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDF 2093
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